Ainsley Maitland-Niles is not opposed to a return to England, according to certain sources.

English right-back Ainsley Maitland-Niles, 28, is mentioned as one of several players at Olympique Lyonnais who have a good reputation on the market and could be transferred as the club seeks to reduce its wage bill. Maitland-Niles, who has five caps for England, joined the French club in August 2023 and his current contract runs until June 2027. His Transfermarkt market value is €10.00m.